In Brief: Band-Aid Antibiotic Bandages
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Band-Aid Antibiotic Bandages: Will ship to trade March 3, J&J announces. The adhesive bandage pad is impregnated with polymyxin B sulfate 10,000 units and bacitracin zinc 500 units in a white petrolatum base. Assorted-size and all-one-size SKUs contain 20 bandages and will retail from $2.29 to $2.99. Gold packaging claims: "Fast healing begins with one step infection protection"; "Specially formulated antibiotic ointment right on the pad!" and "[C]ombine the protection of a wound with the treatment of a wound...in one easy step!"...